Mastering Time Management: Lessons from 5th Grade to the Professional World
From 5th grade assignments to managing a burgeoning career, explore how foundational time management lessons can lead to professional excellence and personal fulfillment.
Navigating Life with a Chief Definite Purpose
Join me on my path as I navigate the challenges and triumphs of building generational wealth, living the good life, and lifting others up along the way. This blog is a window into my world, where I share insights, lessons, and strategies for creating a legacy of prosperity and helping others to do the same.
Mastering Risk Management: The Unexpected Lesson from Becoming a CFP®
While most assume that the journey to becoming a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) revolves around mastering investing, tax strategies, and estate planning, there lies an unexpected gem: the art of risk management. This blog delves into how this lesson reshapes perspectives, enabling better decision-making.
Embracing Integrity as a Core Value Both Personally and Professionally
Integrity isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a guiding principle in both our personal lives and the organizations we choose to align with. This blog explores the profound impact of making integrity a cornerstone of our actions and decisions.
Introducing FIRN: Financial Independence, Retire Never
FIRN challenges the traditional FIRE approach, advocating for a life where financial freedom supports pursuing your life’s mission without the need for retirement.
Mastering the Craft: How Apprenticeships Unlock the Door to Practical Education
Explore the transformative power of apprenticeships in today’s job market, offering a blend of practical experience and mentorship for unparalleled professional growth.
8 Things I Wish I Knew at 18
As my 28th birthday passes, and my 10 year high school reunion is around the corner, I’m starting to reflect on where I am now and how far I still have to go to realize my dreams. While I’m certainly in a good position, I wonder, why am I not living the life I want…
Why Listen to Audiobooks Instead of the Radio?
Why Listen to Audiobooks Instead of the Radio? Morning Radio is Garbage Ever since I started driving back in high school, I’d turn on the radio to “rock out” before class, work, or whatever. I don’t know why it took so long for me to notice, or to care, that 50% of the time there…
My CPA Exam Journey
The summer following my college graduation, I started an internship from the national accounting firm BDO USA, LLP. After the internship, I received a full-time offer and was set to start in October 2014. Before I got too far removed from study mode, I knew I had to pass the CPA exam…